SCHUYLER, George S.
Slaves Today: A Story of Liberia.
First Edition of George Schuyler's Slaves Today. A Story of Liberia; Inscribed by Him
New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1931.
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Item Number: RRB-125792
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First edition of "the first novel about Africa written by an African American" (Aric Putnam). Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "To William M. Stein from George S. Schuyler January 10,1932." In very good condition. Laid in is an original program from 1938 Charter Day at Howard University.
Slaves Today: A Story of Liberia is a novel written by George Schuyler, an African American. It was published in 1931. Schuyler visited Liberia and based his fictional story on his perspective of labor issues and Americo-Liberian relations with indigenous tribes during the early years of the Great Depression.
Slaves Today: A Story of Liberia.
$2,500.00
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